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Date of Posting: 02/09/2010
Department: Nursing
Job Title / Position: Faculty, ASN Program
Job Description: Aquinas College is accepting applications for full-time faculty positions in the following courses for the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) Program:
Fundamentals of Nursing
Medical Surgical Nursing
Parent Child Nursing
Responsibilities include classroom and clinical instruction and evaluation, student advisement, participation in achievement of departmental and college goals, and upholding the Mission of Aquinas College and its commitment to the Catholic moral tradition.
Qualifications: 1) minimum of a master's degree with a major in nursing, 2) clinical experience in the teaching area of responsibility, 3) current unencumbered RN license in Tennessee or eligibility for RN licensure in Tennessee, 4) teaching experience preferred but not required.
Interested candidates, please submit:
1) resume
2) essay, minimum of one-page, addressing (a) your qualifications for the position, (b) teaching philosophy, and (c) how you would promote, through teaching, the Mission of Aquinas College as a member of its community
3) unofficial transcripts of graduate coursework; and
4) name and contact information for three references.
Reply to:
Search Committee
Aquinas College
4210 Harding Road
Nashville, TN 37205
Email: searchcommittee@aquinascollege.edu
Reply to: Search Committee
Address: See above
Phone: N/A
Email: See above
About Aquinas College
Through a rigorous undergraduate curriculum that emphasizes the dignity of the human person, Aquinas College fosters the intellectual, moral, and professional development of students while preparing them for careers in the professions of education, nursing, and business. Faculty and students engage in a proactive teaching-advising partnership that enables students to cultivate rich interpersonal relationships in a Christ-centered, family-like environment that aspires to the ideal of Catholic higher education described in Ex corde Ecclesiae. Personalized instruction in small classes ensures that each student achieves his or her full academic and personal potential. Founded in 1961 by the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation, Aquinas College is located on a scenic 83-acre campus in the heart of Nashville and is the only four-year Catholic liberal arts college in middle and east Tennessee.
Aquinas College is regionally accredited with programs in teacher education, nursing, business and liberal arts.
Q & A
Q. What makes Aquinas College unique?
What makes Aquinas College extraordinary is its solemn and vibrant commitment to its religious mission and identity in conjunction with its academic pursuit of truth.
— Peter A. Pagan, Ph.D., professor of
Philosophy, Liberal Arts Program